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Deutz OMZ 122 Meterspur
🇩🇪 Germany ·built by Deutz AG· from 1937· German meter-gauge diesel locomotive
1 photo from Wikimedia Commons · credits & licences
- 1. Kö 2 Langeoog Bahnhof 27.04.11: Wassen· CC BY-SA 3.0
what is it?
Deutz OMZ 122 Meterspur is a German meter-gauge diesel-mechanical locomotive built in 1937 and 1941 by Deutz AG. They are the narrow-gauge variant of the Deutz OMZ 122 R locomotive, which was built in large numbers. Two specimens are known to be preserved.
base stats
Bars compare against all trains: 600 km/h (maglev), 1,700 seats; power, weight and number built on a log scale up to 20 MW, 1,000 t and 20,000 built.
fun facts
- First built 89 years ago, in 1937.
diesel locomotive: A diesel engine on board drives the wheels, usually through a generator (diesel-electric).
spec sheet
- built
- 1937–1941
- retired
- 1982
- status
- preserved
- number built
- 2
- kind
- Diesel-mechanical
- traction
- diesel
- origin
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- builders
- Deutz AG
- top speed
- 18 km/h
- power
- 30 kW
- gauge
- 1,000 mm metre gauge
- wheel arrangement
- B
- length
- 3.4 m
From the Wikipedia infobox and Wikidata. Blank means the sources don't say.
Sources: Wikidata Q96384227, Wikipedia: Deutz OMZ 122 Meterspur (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.